MYF Holds Workshop At Cedar Lakes Camp
Deborah Adams and Roger Cook, senior MYF leaders from Mullens and Oceana, attended a witness workshop for presidents and witness and faith chairmen in the Wyoming Weslayan Sub-District at Cedar Lakes, Ripley. The event, themed Evangelism for Teenagers, ran Friday through Sunday with additional delegates Sandra Cook, Joan Holliday, and Jean Perkins from Beckley District.
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MYF
Cedar Lakes Camp
Deborah
Mullens High School
First Methodist Church
Mullens
Wyoming Wesleyan
Roger
Oceana High School
Beckley
Hi-Y
Centennial Youth Corps
Tomahawk Times
Quill and Scroll
Future Journalists
Oceana Methodist Church
Cedar Lakes
Ripley
Sandra Cook
Beaver
Joan Holliday
Fayetteville
Jean Perkins
Summersville
Mrs Browning Receives Pack 154 Service Award
Mrs. Robert Browning, den mother of Pack No. 154 Pineville, was presented a certificate of recognition Monday night by James Murray Cub master. The award reflects two years of training and attendance at pack meetings, provision of a meeting place, and five outings. Pack 154, sponsored by First Methodist Church Pineville, belongs to J. L. Brawley District Appalachian Council.
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Robert Browning
Pineville
James Murray
Browning
First Methodist Church
Little Rock Author To Be NAACP Speaker
Fayette County Upper Branch of the NAACP will sponsor a Freedom Fund Rally Thursday at 7 30 p m in the county courthouse Fayetteville. Principal speaker will be Mrs Daisy Bates of Little Rock Arkansas author of Long Shadow of Little Rock. Mrs Marie I Turner secretary said the public is invited to attend.
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Fayetteville
Fayette County
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Freedom Fund
Daisy Bates
Little Rock, Ark
Little Rock
Marie I. Turner
Fayette
Mine Inspectors Set Emergency Meeting
West Virginia state mines director Leonard J. Timms will convene an emergency meeting with five inspectors at large in Charleston. He aims to cut industry fatalities after a week that saw three mine deaths in Fayette and Logan counties, lifting the monthly toll to 17 and trailing last year’s pace before November 1.
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Charleston
UPI
Leonard J. Timms
West Virginia
Timms
Fayette
Logan
Hearing Set on C&O Sandstone Station Status Change
The Public Service Commission will hold a hearing on January 7 to consider Chesapeake and Ohio Railway's bid to reclassify its Sandstone station in Summers County from agency to non-agency status.
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Charleston
UPI
Public Service Commission
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Summers County
Normal early stuttering seen in toddlers
A doctor explains that a 20 month old's word repetition is a normal stage as children begin to speak. Anxiety from parents can worsen stuttering, while encouraging speech supports independence and safe expressive efforts.
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Muriel Lawrence
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
State's Potential Told At Auxiliary Meet
American Legion Auxiliary Unit 149 of Fay etteville met Tuesday in the Chestnut Room. Rev. Shirley Donnelly spoke on Selling West Virginia highlighting the state’s resources beauty and history. The group planned a joint Christmas dinner with Post and Auxiliary and announced December no meeting due to the party.
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Fayetteville
ANL
American Legion Auxiliary Unit 149
The
American Legion
Legion Home
Maple Ave
Perry Selvey
James Eubanks
John Tamplin
Edwin Warfield
American Legion Auxiliary
Warfield
Shirley Donnelly
Oak Hill
West Virginia
Porter Lewis
Candy
Nannie Beck
John Witt Jr
Aldemia Akers
Alex Gray
D. C. Wickline
Selvey
D. E. Brown
Daisy Hess
Tunney Hunsaker
Keith Hunt
Carl Riner
W. ©. Henderson
Brown
Beckley VA Hospital
Pinecrest Hospital
Walter Pickett
Romeo Bennett
LaFayette Post 149
W. O. Henderson
Mount Hope PTA Carnival at Mount Hope Elementary School
The Mount Hope PTA will hold its annual carnival Friday at Mount Hope Elementary School with James B. Twohig as chairman. Highlights include the king and queen’s contest and the prince and princess. Carnival chairmen of games include Malinda Davis, Blanche Davis, Fred McLain, Pearl Moss, C. Williams, F. Brown, Don Fitzgerald, George Smith, Ralph Dorsey, Ray Gwinn, Helen Darnall, John Hager, Jack Shockey, C. R. Harnsbarger, Miller Gwinn, Benny Spadaro, Allen Garrett Jr., Vincent Figiel, Peggy McClung, Page Humphrey, William Grabowski, Jennie Cope Carter, Sanford McNeely and M. A. Marchetti.
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Mount Hope
RNS
Parent-Teacher Association
James B. Twohig
Prince
Malinda Davis
Blanche Davis
Fred McLain
Pearl Moss
C. Williams
F. Brown
Don Fitzgerald
George Smith
Ralph Dorsey
Ray Gwinn
Helen Darnall
John Hager
Jack Shockey
C. R. Harnsbarger
Miller Gwinn
Pete Culberto
Violet Grace McCutcheon
Golda Graves
Benny Spadaro
Allen Garrett Jr
Vincent Figiel
Peggy McClung
Page Humphrey
William Grabowski
Jennie Cope Carter
Sanford McNeely
M. A. Marchetti
District Governor to Visit Oak Hill Lions Club
Ralph D. Williams district governor of District 29 N will visit the Oak Hill Lions Club on Thursday evening at the regular meeting. The event at Hotel Hill includes talks with president Lee A. Frazier secretary Loren J. Fox and club officers on Lions International and the Lions program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OAK Hill
RNL
Oak Hill Lions
Ralph D. Williams
Transfer Sought Charleston Water Certificate to Consolidated Co
A Public Service Commission hearing is set for December 12 on a petition to transfer a certificate of convenience and necessity from Robert W. King Jr. to Consolidated Water Co. The firm supplies water to Pageton and Jenkin Jones in McDowell County.
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Charleston
UPI
Public Service Commission
Robert W. King Jr
Consolidated Water Co
Pageton
Jenkin Jones
McDowell County
Dolphins and Poseidon Patronage of Sailors Highlighted
Dolphins are traditional attendants to Poseidon the Greek god of the sea, revered as the patron deity of sailors and maritime travelers across ancient myth and folklore, underscoring the cultural link between sea life and seafaring belief systems.
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Poseidon
Wood program pointers eyed by regional task force
About 30 people attended a Pineville meeting as part of a five county tour by federal and state officials. The group outlined forest and wood utilization aims, urged community action to expand timber production, and discussed training programs and retaining timber in state. Georgia-Pacific discussed plans for a new electric saw mill near Pineville with a two shift capacity of 18 million board feet yearly.
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Pineville
RNS
West Virginia
Frank G. Tsutras
Williamson
The
Area Redevelopment Administration
Mercer
Logan
Mingo
McDowell
Don McKeller
Business and Defense Services Administration
John Marra
Department Natural Resources
Ulyses S. St. Arnold
U. S. Department Interior
Les McClung
State Forester
Dave Humphrey
Department of Agriculture and Forestery
Wyoming
St. Arnold
ARA
McClung
Wyoming County
Georgia-Pacific Corp
William Maxey
Forester
Maxey
Department of Agriculture
John Mar
Two Lowe family members critical after deadly fumes
Logan UP I report says carbon monoxide fumes killed four Lowe relatives and sickened three others. At a Man hospital, 48 year old Carl Lowe and his 4 year old daughter Judith remained in critical condition. Wanda Lowe 36 was listed satisfactory while James E Lowe 8 and Robert E Adkins 17 were discharged. Neighbors found the family unconscious at their Davin home in Logan County Sunday night. The four killed were Shirley J Adkins 13 Carolyn Annette Adkins 14 Ginger Lowe 3 and Amma Hannah Smith 76 grandmother.
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Davin
Logan County
Here
Shirley J. Adkins
Carolyn Annette Adkins
Ginger Lowe
Amma Hannah Smith
Navy Submarine Insignia Flanked by Dolphins
The emblem of the U S Navy submarine service features a submerged vessel centered between two dolphins, symbolizing stealth and speed in the underwater fleet. The design emphasizes historic maritime expertise and naval traditions.
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U.S. Navy Submarine Service
Hughes Family Gathers For Thanksgiving In Glen Fork
Mrs. Robert Hughes hosts her extended family for the holiday weekend in Glen Fork. Attendees include Margaret Hughes of Arlington Virginia. Sammy and Gerald Hughes of Wayne and Butler New Jersey. Junior Schlager and children of Glen Fork. Diane Pizzino, granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Dematteis, and Teresa Beckley. Jackie Burgess visits from Arlington after weekend with parents. Airman Walter Easter returns from Lackland AFB Texas for several weeks with D. B. Eastjer family before possible overseas Korea assignment.
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Glen Fork
RNS
Robert Hughes
Margaret Hughes
Arlington
Sammy Hughes
Wayne
N. J
Gerald Hughes
Butler
Junior Schlager
Glen
Glen Fork. Miss Diane Pizzino, Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Pizzino
James Dematteis
Teresea Beckley
Jack Burgess
Jackie Burgess
Mary Cook
Mann
Alta Cook
Walter Easter
Lackland Air Force Base
Tex
D. B. East Jer
Korea
Glee Club Performs At Fayette PTA Meeting
Fayetteville Parents Teachers Association held its monthly meeting in the Fayetteville Elementary School auditorium. Fifth and sixth grade Glee Club sang a Christmas carol medley led by Miss Gladys Bary the piano accompanist. Robert Woollard gave the opening prayer. Clifford Burdette carnival chairman thanked participants. Treasurer Mrs Charles Witt announced a $321 26 balance in the general fund.
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Fayetteville
RNS
Parent - Teacher Association
Gladys Bary
Robert Woollard
Bill Hambrick
Clifford Burdette
Charles Witt
School to close for holidays and PTA date set
Riley Propps announced that students would be dismissed for Christmas holidays from December 20 with return on January 2. He added the next PTA meeting will be at the grade school on January 28, and there will be no December session. Frank Mahan concluded with a prayer.
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Riley Propps
PTA
Frank Mahan
Lilly Hospitalized After Major Surgery In Charleston
T Harold Lilly of Mullens is listed in satisfactory condition at Charleston Memorial Hospital after undergoing major surgery Tuesday. He is the father of Thomas Buddy Lilly of Beckley, West Virginia.
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Mullens
T. Harold Lilly
Charleston Memorial Hospital
Thomas
Buddy” Lilly
Holliday Dr
Beckley
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Speech Clinic
University Hospital
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Mt. Hope
Dist. Gov
Oak Hill Lions Club
Tsutras
Ford
America
Americas
Falcon
Ford Palcon
Grady Whitlock
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S. Washington St
Lewisburg
Monroe Motor Sales Union
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Glee Club
T. H. Lilly
Peoples
Peoples Insurance
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